Car bomb kills at least 10 people near Syria’s border with Turkey
At least 10 people were killed and 25 wounded when a car bomb exploded on Saturday in a Syrian border town seized by Turkish-backed forces last month, witnesses and a...
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Ireland border issue remains major stumbling block on Brexit
European Union negotiator Michel Barnier said on Friday a Brexit deal with the United Kingdom was 90 per cent done, although there was still a...
Accused killer of Iowa college student appears in court
A 24-year-old farm worker accused of killing an Iowa college student who vanished while jogging made a first court appearance on Wednesday as the case reignited a...
Syrian rebels lay down arms as Assad seizes crossing (Update)
South Syrian rebels said they had agreed on Friday to lay down arms in a Russian-brokered deal that appeared to surrender Deraa province to the government...
Britain proposes one-year Brexit backstop plan to EU
The British government set out its plans for a one-year backstop plan for the Irish border on Thursday, finding an agreement on only part of...
S. Korea to remove border loudspeakers, North to shift clocks
In initial small steps toward reconciliation, South Korea said on Monday it would remove loudspeakers that blared propaganda across the border, while North Korea said it would shift its...
Smuggler caught at Nicosia crossing
Customs officers on Friday seized a quantity of pesticide, trainers, and sexual aids, which a Greek Cypriot man tried to smuggle from the north through...
EU’s Tusk warns of hard border in Ireland after Brexit
European Council President Donald Tusk warned Britain on Thursday that its plan to leave the EU’s customs union and single market on Brexit could mean a return...
Johnson: N. Irish border issue being used to frustrate Brexit
The issue of Northern Ireland’s border with the Republic of Ireland is being used to try and keep Britain in a customs union with the European Union...
Clock ticks down to snap Irish election nobody wants
Ireland‘s prime minister and opposition leader resume efforts on Monday to resolve a political crisis that could result in a snap election with implications for...
A waste of money? Trump’s border not big in Arizona
A poll of Americans living in the state of Arizona has found that almost half believe Donald Trump’s border wall with Mexico would be a...
France’s Juppe says UK border with France should be moved to England – Guardian
French presidential hopeful Alain Juppe said that he would push to move the border with Britain from Calais to southern England, a sign of the...
Pakistan ‘completely rejects’ Indian claim of cross-border strikes
Pakistan on Friday “completely rejected” India’s claim to have sent troops across its disputed border in Kashmir to kill suspected militants, as India evacuated villages...
Turkish troops kill 11 Syrians trying to cross border (Updated: Turkey issues denial)
Turkish border guards shot dead at least 11 Syrians, mostly from one family, as they tried to cross into Turkey from northwestern Syria, activists and...
Macedonian police use tear gas on migrants at Greek border (Update 2)
Greece on Sunday condemned as “dangerous and deplorable” the use of teargas by the Macedonian police against crowds of migrants gathered on the Greek side...
As Europe bickers, police fire tear gas on migrants storming border (Update 1)
By Alexandros Avramidis and Lefteris Karagiannopoulos Macedonian police fired tear gas to disperse hundreds of migrants who stormed the border from Greece on Monday as...
Turkey has reached the end of its “capacity to absorb” refugees
Aid trucks and ambulances entered Syria from Turkey on Sunday to help tens of thousands of people who have fled an escalating government assault on...
Several wounded in Turkey as mortar hits school near Syria border
Several people were wounded and at least one feared killed after a mortar shell which appeared to have been fired from Syria struck a school...
EU backs German border controls, urges states to back migrant plan (Update 4)
The EU executive said Germany appeared legally justified in reimposing border controls on Sunday, especially on its Austrian frontier, and said it showed the need...
